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Prehnite

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Steve C. Chamberlain
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Prehnite, 12.7 cm, from the Prospect Park quarry, Prospect Park, Passaic County, New Jersey. Ex Herb Obodda, lot #1 at the first Rochester Mineralogical Symposium Auction; SCC photo.

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Species
PrehniteAbout Prehnite →
SizeCabinet
Dimensions12.7 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
USA, New Jersey, Prospect Park QuarryRegional guide →
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In American Northeast page 73

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Herb OboddaNot disclosed

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Prehnite
Mineral guide
Learn about Prehnite
apple- to mint-green crystals and sculptural botryoidal/rosette forms; a calcium aluminum silicate formed in low-temp hydrothermal environments.
Prehnite
Regional guide
Prehnite from Prospect Park Quarry, New Jersey, USA
Prospect Park Quarry, New Jersey, USA - prehnite famed for apple- to mint-green, translucent botryoidal forms, hollow casts, and standout collector appeal.